29 October 2014 Last updated at 00:05 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The rocket explosion in Virginia was caught live on BBC World TV An unmanned supply rocket bound for the International Space Station has exploded during its launch from the US state of Virginia. Antares, a 14-storey rocket built by [...]

28 October 2014 Last updated at 22:47 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Calais mayor Natacha Bouchart said there were “aspirational” reasons for migrants to want to come to the UK Illegal migrants see the UK as a “soft touch” and its benefits system acts as a “magnet” to them, the mayor [...]

29 October 2014 Last updated at 00:00 The Ebola outbreak is primarily affecting Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone An appeal for the Ebola crisis in West Africa is to be launched by the Disasters Emergency Committee. It is the first time the DEC – a group of 13 UK aid charities – has sought funds [...]